Friday, December 10, 2010

Layered Chicken Salad



Ingredients:

Chicken Breast (bone-in) ½ a breast
Romaine Lettuce (ripped) 1 cup
Cucumber (chopped) ½ cup
Green Bell Pepper (chopped) ½ cup
Tomato (chopped) 1 medium
Carrot (shredded) ¼ cup
Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1 tbsp
Lemon Juice, 1 tbsp
Salt
Black pepper

Method:
  1. 1.      Prick the chicken with a fork. Marinate the chicken with the Olive Oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Allow about 20 minutes for the marinade to set in.

  2. 2.      Bake the chicken in a pre-heated oven at 400C for 10 minutes or just until the meat is tender.

  3. 3.      Layer your salad in individual serving plates, lettuce, cucumber, bell pepper, tomato, carrot, and chicken.

  4. 4.      Serve with some cheese (feta or parmesan) and your choice of salad dressing. Enjoy!